As we begin June, Davis is in the last month of the tenure of Bob Aaronson, who began in 2006 as Police O ...

As we begin June, Davis is in the last month of the tenure of Bob Aaronson, who began in 2006 as Police Ombudsman and has since switched titles to Police Auditor. At some point, Davis is likely to re ...

May 24, 2017 from 6 to 8 pm Sophia's Thai Kitchen - 129 E St - Davis Veteran advocate Bethany Snyder will lead a discussion on the current state and national legislation that affects the LGBTQ+ com ...

Having spent ten years evaluating cases where there are clear overcharges in Yolo County, my first reacti ...

Having spent ten years evaluating cases where there are clear overcharges in Yolo County, my first reaction to the $1 million bail was skepticism. I don’t want to downplay the impact that the vandali ...

Editor’s note: The city of Davis may soon be looking into whether to have an ordinance that would monitor ...

Editor’s note: The city of Davis may soon be looking into whether to have an ordinance that would monitor the city police’s surveillance equipment. by Chad Marlow Donald Trump told the American public ...

On Tuesday, Davis Police along with the FBI and Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced the a ...

On Tuesday, Davis Police along with the FBI and Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig announced the arrest of Lauren Kirk-Coehlo, a 30-year-old Davis resident, in connection with the January 22 in ...

Council Sends Message by Not Sending Current Bankers an RFP Council sent a message to Wells Fargo by send ...

Council Sends Message by Not Sending Current Bankers an RFP Council sent a message to Wells Fargo by sending out a new RFP (Request For Proposals) that moved staff’s recommendation with the addition o ...

At two separate meetings in January, activists came to the council during public comment to ask the city ...

At two separate meetings in January, activists came to the council during public comment to ask the city of Davis to divest from Wells Fargo. In addition to the ongoing fallout over the Wells Fargo s ...

The following is a letter sent from Mayor Robb Davis to Congressman John Garamendi; at the end is a joint ...

The following is a letter sent from Mayor Robb Davis to Congressman John Garamendi; at the end is a joint statement from the mayor and Acting UC Davis Chancellor Ralph Hexter Representative Garmendi: ...

I found myself thinking back to September 11, 2001. In the days following the attacks, we had heard stor ...

I found myself thinking back to September 11, 2001. In the days following the attacks, we had heard stories about the mistreatment of Muslim people in and around the area, and so Cecilia and I (we we ...

Once again if the perpetrator of an attack on the Davis Islamic Center was hoping to sow fear and divisio ...

Once again if the perpetrator of an attack on the Davis Islamic Center was hoping to sow fear and division in the community, the community response by an extremely diverse group of people on Friday sh ...

From the City of Davis Attorney Harriet Steiner Dear Mayor and Council: We wanted to address the City as ...

From the City of Davis Attorney Harriet Steiner Dear Mayor and Council: We wanted to address the City as a sanctuary city, and the way in which the City Police Department in particular, has implemente ...

by Ralph Hexter, Robb Davis and Adela de la Torre Early Sunday morning, the Islamic Center of Davis, a pl ...

by Ralph Hexter, Robb Davis and Adela de la Torre Early Sunday morning, the Islamic Center of Davis, a place of worship for members of the UC Davis and Davis Muslim communities, suffered serious vanda ...

In the early morning hours of Sunday as a storm was brewing in Davis, another storm was brewing at the Da ...

In the early morning hours of Sunday as a storm was brewing in Davis, another storm was brewing at the Davis Islamic Center as a female perpetrator broke windows, placed uncooked bacon on an exterior ...

Letter from Davis Phoenix Coalition Being committed to building inclusive communities to prevent hate mot ...

Letter from Davis Phoenix Coalition Being committed to building inclusive communities to prevent hate motivated violence is a tough business these days. The Davis Phoenix Coalition’s commitment to thi ...

On Wednesday, the Vanguard, the Davis Phoenix Coalition and the Human Relations Commission held a forum, ...

On Wednesday, the Vanguard, the Davis Phoenix Coalition and the Human Relations Commission held a forum, which I moderated, on the Davis Sanctuary City. Part of the reason why I wanted to participate ...

By Robb Davis and Lucas Frerichs In the past several weeks we have had the opportunity to meet and stand ...

By Robb Davis and Lucas Frerichs In the past several weeks we have had the opportunity to meet and stand with a broad variety of members of the Davis and Yolo County community who have come together t ...

On November 26, the Davis Islamic Center received an anonymous letter from a group purporting to be “Amer ...

On November 26, the Davis Islamic Center received an anonymous letter from a group purporting to be “Americans for a Better Way.” Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig called a press conference to ...

“The question is: ‘What are we going to do with that fear?’” By Mayor Robb Davis Following the election t ...

“The question is: ‘What are we going to do with that fear?’” By Mayor Robb Davis Following the election there was much concern throughout the community about what this change means. The first respons ...

The Vanguard for ten years has been an evolving project, but from day one until now, one of the chief thi ...

The Vanguard for ten years has been an evolving project, but from day one until now, one of the chief things that I think the Vanguard brings to the community is the ability to ask questions that no o ...

I want to start off with this comment: the world has changed. Right now, I don’t feel that battling land ...

I want to start off with this comment: the world has changed. Right now, I don’t feel that battling land use issues in Davis is my calling. That doesn’t mean the Vanguard won’t still cover important ...

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